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Guilt worse than jail

GC Garv Chawla
May 11, 2021 1 min read
Guilt worse than jail
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  • A moment of vulnerability can mean destroying someone you care about and then spending years in regret.

  • Misery often follows when you lack self-control. There’s stress in guilt, and it could be worse than jail.

  • So, consider the consequences of your deeds. Peace of mind comes with doing things right.

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Written by Garv Chawla · Stoic of the Day
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